CHESHIRE – Wolcott High football coach Jason Pace was cleared of any wrongdoing by the CIAC football subcommittee Tuesday morning after a review of the three separate reports from the Eagles' 62-6 victory over Sacred Heart in Week 1.

"The CIAC determined that the proper sportsmanship protocols as written in the CIAC Football Tournament Packet were followed, and that there was no violation of the CIAC Score Management policy by the winning school's head coach," said the CIAC statement. "Due to this fact the review committee will not take any action against Wolcott High School in regards to Friday's game."

Wolcott principal Joe Monroe received confirmation by email Tuesday morning by Paul Hoey, the assistant executive director of the CIAC.

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